William Craik

William Craik (31 October 1761-1814) was a member of the US House of Representatives (F-MD 3) from 1796 to 1801, succeeding Jeremiah Crabb and preceding Thomas Plater.

Biography
William Craik was born in Port Tobacco, Maryland in 1761, and he became a lawyer before serving as Chief Justice of the 5th Judicial District of Maryland from 1793 to 1796, when he resigned in order to serve in the US House of Representatives from 1796 to 1801, and he served again as Chief Justice from 1801 to 1802. He died in 1814.